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Pascal Dupuis, Pittsburgh Penguins Score Stunning Goal Against Boston Bruins (VIDEO)

Posted 11.15.2009 | Sports


The Pittsburgh Penguins ended a four-game losing streak in dramatic fashion last night, scoring with just fractions of a second remaining in regulatio...

Rick Nash Goal VIDEO: Nash Scores Winning Shootout Goal On ONE SKATE

Posted 11.14.2009 | Sports


Rick Nash won the last night's match against the Anaheim Ducks in dramatic fashion, scoring the winning shootout goal to secure a 3-2 victory for the ...

Blackhawks' Franchise Value Jumps 26 Percent

Chicago Sun-Times | LEN ZIEHM | Posted 11.13.2009 | Chicago


According to a Forbes magazine report released this week, the NHL had its most profitable year in 2008-09 and team values rose $3 million to an averag...

NHL To Study Headshots, Blind-Side Bodychecks

AP | Posted 11.11.2009 | Sports


TORONTO — The NHL is getting closer to making a recommendation about how to reduce hits to the head. The league's 30 GMs and their assistants w...

Hockey "In These Times"

B.D. Gallof | Posted 11.12.2009 | Sports


B.D. Gallof

Old, new, it's not a battle of two sides anymore. Instead, it's a crowded pool where any fan can glean info, rumor, opinion, humor or just about anything else with a mouse click via the Web or Twitter.

Head Hits Hurting Hockey

Brad Kurtzberg | Posted 11.10.2009 | Sports


Brad Kurtzberg

Few people would argue that the NFL is not a tough league anymore because they have attempted to reduce blows to the head. The NHL would also not be any less tough if it passed similar measures.

Colorado Avalanche Leaving Pepsi Center Unfilled

Posted 11.06.2009 | Denver


Despite potentially being on their best game since 1995, the Colorado Avalanche has had difficulty filling the Pepsi Center. Attendance has dipped an...

Let the Public Own the Teams

Roy Ulrich | Posted 11.04.2009 | Entertainment


Roy Ulrich

If public ownership were allowed, owners would be barred from moving teams from small markets where they were profitable - like Green Bay - into larger markets.

NHLPA: So What Is the Rumpus and Why is It Important?

B.D. Gallof | Posted 11.11.2009 | Sports


B.D. Gallof

No, this isn't the Coen Brothers gem of a movie. This is what has been happening to heads of the NHL's Player Association ever since Bob Goodenow stepped down.

Sidney Crosby's Hat Trick Leads Penguins To 10 Wins (VIDEO)

Posted 10.29.2009 | Local


** SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO ** (AP) PITTSBURGH -- Superstitious Sindey Crosby didn't want to jinx his shot at a hat trick after his first two goals. Per...

Mike Richards Hit On David Booth: Panthers Left Wing Carted Off On Stretcher (VIDEO)

Posted 10.25.2009 | Home


** SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO ** PHILADELPHIA -- (Associated Press) Florida left wing David Booth was taken off the ice on stretcher after a hard hit ...

Blackhawks Rally For Biggest Comeback In Team History

AP | RICK GANO | Posted 10.13.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO — Brent Seabrook scored 26 seconds into overtime and the Chicago Blackhawks matched the biggest comeback in NHL history, rallying from a...

Chris Chelios Skates With Minor League Chicago Wolves, Eyes NHL Comeback

ESPN Chicago | Posted 10.12.2009 | Chicago


Former NHL star Chris Chelios skated Monday with the minor league Chicago Wolves and said he will probably sign a contract with the team this week. T...

NHL Stays Put But Canadian Hockey Migrates South

GlobalPost | Sandro Contenta | Posted 10.08.2009 | World


By Sandro Contenta TORONTO, Canada -- When acclaimed novelist Mordecai Richler was alive, he could often be found in the middle of the afternoon si...

Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 10.01.2009 | New York


Len Berman

Sportsmanship is taking a back seat to health. NBA players and coaches have been asked to greet each other with fist pounds or chest pumps. Handshakes are out. They could spread swine flu.

River Rats, Phantoms, and Amanda, Oh My!

Brandon Mendelson | Posted 10.01.2009 | Comedy


Brandon Mendelson

SUNY Potsdam is a great place to watch hockey. Everyone's cold and pissed off, so all the hatred and bitterness that comes with going to school in the arctic comes out during the games.

Reinsdorf Makes Play To Buy NHL's Phoenix Coyotes

AP | ANDREW BAGNATO | Posted 07.28.2009 | Chicago


PHOENIX — A group led by Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf has offered to buy the bankrupt Phoenix Coyotes for $148 mill...

NHL's Brian Beard, Michael Peca Sue Golf Mogul For $25M

New York Post | JEANE MacINTOSH | Posted 07.20.2009 | Business


A golf-resort developer put nearly two dozen NHL stars on ice -- taking millions they had invested with him and blowing it on parties packed with porn...

Wrigley Field Rooftops Cleared To Sell Winter Classic Hockey Tickets

Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 01.18.2009 | Chicago


Rooftop clubs with a bird's-eye view of Wrigley Field got the go-ahead Wednesday to cash in on the NHL's New Year's Day Winter Classic. At the reques...

Wrigleyville Can Skate On Field January 4th

Chicago Tribune | Posted 01.15.2009 | Chicago


Would you pay $10 to skate at the Friendly Confines? If you're a neighbor of the Cubs, you're about to get that opportunity. The Cubs sent e-mails t...

Blackhawks Goal Burst Breaks Arena Horn

Chicago Tribune | Chris Kuc | Posted 01.08.2009 | Chicago


Somewhere around the fifth time it was needed Sunday night, the horn signifying a Blackhawks goal produced more of a muted, low wail than a loud, shar...

NHL Winter Classic: 'Ice Man' Lands At Wrigley

Chicago Sun-Times | Andrew Herrmann | Posted 01.05.2009 | Chicago


Not many people would be encouraged by a frigid day like Thursday, when temperatures hovered in the 20s. But Dan Craig was at Wrigley Field, eyeing t...

Sean Avery Suspended From NHL For Elisha Cuthbert "Sloppy Seconds" Remark (VIDEO)

AP | JAIME ARON | Posted 01.02.2009 | Entertainment


DALLAS — Of all the cajoling, snide remarks and other stunts Sean Avery pulled on the way to becoming the biggest pest in hockey, never had he g...

If a Simple Mouthguard Can Prevent Concussions, Why Isn't the NFL All Over It?

Paula Duffy | Posted 11.24.2008 | Entertainment


Paula Duffy

While a concussion policy in the league has been instituted to prevent players from being forced back onto the field without regard to their health, prevention seems to be the solution in the long run.

Few Tickets For Blackhawks' Wrigley Field Game

Chicago Tribune | Posted 11.23.2008 | Chicago


Final arrangements are still being made for the Blackhawks' New Year's Day game at Wrigley Field, but NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman told the Tribune ...